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Homeownership and land use controls : a dynamic model with voting and lobbying

Hilber, Christian (contributor); … - 2007

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Industrial efficiency and state intervention : Labour 1939-51

Tiratsoo, Nick; Tomlinson, Jim - 1993 - 1. publ.

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The production of technologists and robotization in Japan

Morishima, Michio - 1985

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Cooperation in Collective Action

Bandiera, Oriana; Barankay, Iwan; Rasul, Imran - London School of Economics and Political Science; … - 2005

The ability to cooperate in collective action problems — such as those relating to the useof common property resources …

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Tackling Difficult Estates

Richardson, Liz - London School of Economics and Political Science - 1999

Based on practitioners’ experience of making things work on the ground, severalcommon themes emerged. These themes prompted questions about how success can bereplicated, how to overcome obstacles, and what role government can play.The themes were:• scaling down and linking up;• cutting...

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computational methods in econometrics

Hajivassiliou, Vassilis - London School of Economics and Political Science

The computational properties of an econometric method are fundamentaldeterminants of its importance and practical usefulness, in conjunction withthe method’s statistical properties. Computational methods in econometricsare advanced through successfully combining ideas and methods in...

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The de Soto Effect

Besley, Timothy; Ghatak, Maitreesh - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2009

concerning property rights.Hence, we refer to the economic impact of such reforms as the de Sotoe¤ect. We explore the logic of …

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Social Indicators and the Study of Inequality

Meyers, Marcia K.; Garfinkel, Irwin - Federal Reserve Bank <New York, NY>; London School of … - 1999

[...]The New York City Social Indicators Survey (SIS)project represents one effort to track the consequences ofpolicy reform and devolution for inequality and well-beingin the largest and most diverse city in the United States.The project uses a telephone survey to collect data from arepeated...

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The Anglo-German Productivity Puzzle, 1895-1935: A Restatement and a Possible Resolution

Ritschl, Albrecht - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2008

Recent research on international productivity comparisons has focused on the discrepancies between benchmark … productivity lead of 50 percent, evidence that they therefore discard. The present paper revisits this Anglo-German productivity … Germany’s industrial production series. I also calculate a revised 1907 productivity benchmark. Both the revised extrapolation …

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Origins of Catch-up Failure: Comparative Productivity Growth in the Hapsburg Empire, 1870-1910

Schulze, Max-Stephan - London School of Economics and Political Science - 2007

This paper examines patterns of structural change and labour productivity growth in the late nineteenth … capital growth, it seeks to address three questions: First, what was the role of labour productivity growth in per capita … labour productivity growth in Austria-Hungary as compared to Germany? The paper argues that, in contrast to the Hungarian …

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